Solutions Architect-Databricks
Zachary Piper Solutions · McLean, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$180k–$250k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead customer technical initiatives including designing and building reference architectures, developing how-to guides, and productionalizing customer use cases
- Advise strategic customers on transformational big data and AI initiatives, including third-party migrations and modernization efforts
- Deliver end-to-end design, implementation, and deployment of industry-leading Databricks-based solutions
- Provide architectural and design consulting while supporting customer adoption and long-term platform success
- Deliver escalated support for complex customer operational and technical issues
- Partner closely with Databricks technical teams, project managers, architects, and customer stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction
Qualifications
- DHS experience required
- 5+ years of experience working with Databricks and Apache Spark
- 6+ years of experience in data engineering, data platforms, analytics, or big data environments
- Comfortable coding in Python or Scala
- Strong working knowledge of at least two cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) with deep expertise in one
- Deep experience with distributed computing and Apache Spark runtime internals
- Databricks Certified preferred
- Experience designing and deploying scalable end-to-end data architectures
- Strong background supporting customer-facing technical engagements and enterprise implementations
Pay
Compensation: $180,000 - $250,000+ based on years of experience
Schedule
Onsite or Hybrid opportunities available; customer-facing role
Benefits
Full Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO/Holiday, Sick leave as required by state law